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Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man who confessed to killing wife at Uitvlugt takes own life
Kaieteur News- The man who confessed to killing his wife during argument at De-Groot Enkline, Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara has taken his own life. Police told Kaieteur News that Hemat Kumar Mohamed...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Wales plant to deliver electricity by December 2026 – Contractor tells Jamaica PM
(Kaieteur News) – Lindsayca Guyana Inc., the contractor hired to deliver phase one of the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project, on Thursday informed Jamaican Prime Minister, Andrew Holness that...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Husband confesses to killing wife whose body was found floating in Uitvlugt Canal
(Kaieteur News) – A man has confessed to murdering his wife after her body was discovered floating in a canal on the West Coast Demerara, police have confirmed. The suspect, Hemat Kumar Mohamed,...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on World aids rescue effort as Venezuela quake death toll hits 920
(AL-JAZEERA) International rescue teams have joined an urgent search for survivors in Venezuela, where people remain trapped under collapsed buildings after two devastating earthquakes on Wednesday....Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother of slain teen motorcyclist cries out for justice
(Kaieteur News) – The grief-stricken mother of 16-year-old Altaf King is pleading for justice following the controversial death of her only son, as relatives, friends, and community members demand...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Three Brazilians fined $150k each for trespassing on Lethem Aerodrome
(Kaieteur News) – Three Brazilian nationals have been convicted and fined after illegally entering the Lethem Airstrip in the Central Rupununi — a restricted aviation facility — in a case that...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. awaiting more details from Ratio on Kaieteur Block work programme – Bharrat
(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is now awaiting additional information from Ratio Guyana Limited (RGL), the operator of the Kaieteur Block, after the company submitted indicative plans...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Petronas eyes final investment decision in Suriname after 8 discoveries totalling over 1 billion barrels
(Kaieteur News) – Suriname is moving closer to joining Guyana as a major oil-producing nation, with Malaysian state energy giant Petronas expected to make its Final Investment Decision (FID) for...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Earthquake, Hurricane and other things we like to brag about
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – One thing about Guyanese, we like to boast about things that ain’t necessarily true. Ask some people what special about Guyana and one of de first things dem...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rupununi farmer fined $65,000 for multiple Traffic Offences
(Kaieteur News) – A 26-year-old farmer from Potarinau Village in the Central Rupununi has been handed a total fine of $65,000 after pleading guilty to a string of traffic violations before the...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali challenges Caribbean Accountants to evolve or risk irrelevance in age of AI and climate change
(Kaieteur News) – President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has issued a bold challenge to accountants across the Caribbean — adapt to a world being reshaped by artificial intelligence, climate change,...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Minister Parag, regional officials rally to aid West Coast Berbice family left homeless by fire
(Kaieteur News) – A Plantation Hope, West Coast Berbice family of five is picking up the pieces after a devastating fire reduced their home to rubble and government officials were among the first...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. moving ahead with new Tuschen to Ruimzeight Bypass Road
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Housing’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is seeking bids for the construction of an alternative bypass road linking Tuschen to Ruimzeight on...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Berbice man acquitted in child rape retrial
(Kaieteur News) – Krishna Tulapersaud, who had been accused of engaging in sexual activity with a child, was on Friday freed after one charge was dismissed for lack of evidence and a jury found...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Onderneeming Fire Station to cost $155M
(Kaieteur News) – The new fire station the Ministry of Home Affairs plans to construct at Onderneeming, Region Two is estimated to cost $155,843,500. According to the information provided by the...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Compliance not flight
(Kaieteur News) – I am not discussing the specifics of the incident of Thursday night when a teenager died following him being pursued by the police and him ending up crashing and dying. It is for...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies 2026: Jangoo, Chase’s defiant stand takes WI close to parity
(Cricinfo) – Amir Jangoo may not have even featured in the opening Test for West Indies had Shai Hope not suffered an injury during training. But with a chance handed out, he made full use of...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on At times like these
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It’s at times like these that the frailty of humanity registers poignantly. The monuments of man’s advance, the towers of his achievements crash...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Need for Speed Karting Championship: Ming leads Briggs Heavy, Light categories after solid performances
Kaieteur Sports – Calvin Ming has taken early control of the Need for Speed Karting Championship, leading both the Briggs Senior Heavy and Briggs Senior Light categories after a dominant...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Saturday triple-header: West Indies, New Zealand chase semi-final spot
Who’s playing whom? The final triple-header day of the T20 World Cup begins with Netherlands taking on Pakistan at 10.30am local time (9.30am GMT) in Manchester. With both sides already out of...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Govt. is responsible for there being no PAC
Dear Editor, The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has made every reasonable effort to convene a meeting so that the unfinished work of the 12th Parliament can continue in the 13th...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former Essequibo Cricketer and Coach Forbes Daniels dies at 65
Kaieteur Sports – Former Essequibo Inter-County cricketer and respected coach Forbes Daniels passed away on Thursday following an illness. He was 65. Daniels was widely regarded as one of Region...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on I urge our Govt. to put in place mechanisms for humanitarian aid to the valiant people of Cuba
Dear Editor, I believe that every Guyanese should, as I do, share the lofty sentiments expressed in the statement published on June 25, by the AFC. The statement requires humanitarian aid for the...Jun 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC backs young Karateka Miah Sampson for ISKF World Shoto Cup
Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has thrown its support behind 10-year-old karate prodigy Miah Sampson as she prepares to represent Guyana at the prestigious International...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!
Aug 05, 2026
Cricinfo – Pakistan pulled clear on an absorbing day of Test cricket that see-sawed one way and then the other. While West Indies had improved upon their position from 24 hours ago in the first...Aug 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sinking of the M.V. Barima has understandably produced anger, grief and frustration across Guyana, and in any functioning democracy a credible opposition would be expected to seize upon such a national tragedy and use it to hold the government accountable. That is what...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Jul 30, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A tragedy of catastrophic proportions is now Guyana’s to manage. An old passenger ferry boat went to the bottom. According to news reports of Saturday, 73 bodies have been recovered and 76 rescued. Taking the official count of 179 passengers on...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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